Gamal Abdel Hamid

Gamal Abdel Hamid, an Egyptian director was born on the 1st of January 1951, he is one of the most famous dramatic directors for television, known to present contemporary art through television such as the series “The Dream of the Southerner” or “Helm El Ganooby” in 1995 and “Zenzenia” in 2000. He also did riddles “Fawazeer” with the artistic performer Nelly in 1993 called “Hagaat we Mehtagaat”. Gamal worked with script writer Medhat El Adl to present the novel “Back Streets” that was translated into a play and a television series and a movie.

King Lear (2019)

The events of the play decided about King Lear, who decided to distribute his possessions to his three daughters, and because his youngest daughter consented to him, he deprived her of his blessings, and another for his distribution of property stipulated that one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gamal Abdel Hamid  •  Ahmad Abd Al Haleem
CAST:  Yehia El Fakharany  •  Roshdy El Shamy  •  Ashraf Abdel Ghafour  •  Ahmed Salama

The events of the play decided about King Lear, who decided to distribute his possessions to his three daughters, and because his youngest daughter consented to him, he deprived her of his blessings, and another for his distribution of property stipulated that one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gamal Abdel Hamid  •  Ahmad Abd Al Haleem
CAST:  Yehia El Fakharany  •  Roshdy El Shamy  •  Ashraf Abdel Ghafour  •  Ahmed Salama

The King Is the King (2006)

The play tells the story of a king who is bored with the ruling. He decides to disguise himself and his minister in search of entertainment among the public. He meets a bankrupt merchant who spends his time in wine and delirium and dreams of being king. The king ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gamal Abdel Hamid  •  Mourad Mounir
CAST:  Salah El-Saadany  •  Mohamed Mounir  •  Fayza Kamal  •  Hussein ElSherbiny

The play tells the story of a king who is bored with the ruling. He decides to disguise himself and his minister in search of entertainment among the public. He meets a bankrupt merchant who spends his time in wine and delirium and dreams of being king. The king ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gamal Abdel Hamid  •  Mourad Mounir
CAST:  Salah El-Saadany  •  Mohamed Mounir  •  Fayza Kamal  •  Hussein ElSherbiny

The Bogeyman (1990)

A play about a guy called Mahrous who suffers from the inability to consummate his marriage due to the lack of an apartment. He meets a janitor in a building named Thabet by chance who offers an apartment for rent for a very small amount but with a high brokerage. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Esam Al-Sayyed  •  Gamal Abdel Hamid
CAST:  Saeed Saleh  •  Sahar Ramy  •  Mazhar Abol Naga  •  Said Tarabeek

A play about a guy called Mahrous who suffers from the inability to consummate his marriage due to the lack of an apartment. He meets a janitor in a building named Thabet by chance who offers an apartment for rent for a very small amount but with a high brokerage. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Esam Al-Sayyed  •  Gamal Abdel Hamid
CAST:  Saeed Saleh  •  Sahar Ramy  •  Mazhar Abol Naga  •  Said Tarabeek